incorporation

noun
UK: /ɪnˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃən/
US: /ɪnˌkɔːrpəˈreɪʃən/

  1. The act of forming a company or other organization.

    1. The incorporation happened last week.
    2. The incorporation of the business allowed them to seek investors more easily.

  2. The inclusion of something as part of a whole.

    1. The incorporation of new ideas is important.
    2. The architect proposed the incorporation of solar panels into the building's design.

  3. The process of legally becoming a corporation.

    1. The incorporation protects from some liability.
    2. The company is planning its incorporation to reduce its tax burden.

Synonyms

establishment formation integration assimilation
incorporation transitive-verb

  1. To include something as part of a larger thing.

    1. We incorporate feedback into our work.
    2. The software incorporates new technology for better performance.

  2. To form a legal corporation.

    1. They decided to incorporate their business.
    2. The partners chose to incorporate to limit personal liability.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "incorporation" in English means: The act of forming a company or other organization., The inclusion of something as part of a whole., The process of legally becoming a corporation..

The phonetic transcription of "incorporation" is /ɪnˌkɔːpəˈreɪʃən/ in British English and /ɪnˌkɔːrpəˈreɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "incorporation": establishment, formation, integration, assimilation.

Example usage of "incorporation": "The incorporation happened last week.". More examples on the page.